US Patent Issued to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY on Aug. 19 for "Computed tomography-based pathway for co-registration of intravascular data and blood vessel metrics with computed tomography-based three-dimensional model" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,394,074, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY Corp. (San Diego).

"Computed tomography-based pathway for co-registration of intravascular data and blood vessel metrics with computed tomography-based three-dimensional model" was invented by Bernhard Sturm (Davis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A co-registration system includes a processor circuit that receives x-ray fluoroscopy images of a blood vessel while an intravascular catheter moves through the blood vessel. The processor circuit also receives intravascular data from the intravascular catheter as the catheter moves through the blood vessel. The proc...